Quotes About Self-esteem

I wish I were tall, like my friend Lee Kwang Soo.

I wasn't a pretty girl. I was six feet tall at 15, you know.

I'm like one of those little chihuahua's that thinks they're ten feet tall.

I'm never happy with my face, my hair, I haven't really got any boobs and I'm not really that tall.

I'm 5 feet tall, and that's on a good day.

I would get called a hunchback as I am tall and would always bend down to hear people. This is the reason trolls don't affect me, as I have been bullied in school.

I didn't have the easiest childhood. I was never the popular girl in school growing up. I was always the lone black girl or the lone fat girl or the long tall girl, so that has made me more compassionate to all people. It also gave me the drive and ambition to go after my dreams in a big way.

I'm not seven foot, I'm about 6'9', 6'10', around that area. It's fine, I really don't care if I'm not as tall as everyone says I am. I'm doing fine.

I know there are a lot of tall, beautiful actresses like Uma Thurman and Nicole Kidman who are my height, but they're still half the size of me!

It was only when I moved to New York that I realized tall is good.

I am, uh... a 6 foot tall woman, I feel like I'm a healthy size, I'm not anorexic; and I feel that people who aren't anorexic are punished... for not being anorexic.

Basketball made me happy to be tall. And more secure about myself than I ever would have been without it.

I started modeling with a very negative part of me - I didn't really like myself or how I looked because I was very tall for a Japanese girl.

The first person I ever really got starstruck over was Nicole Kidman, because I looked up to her. When I was younger, I wouldn't get parts because of how tall I was. I had the body of a 15-year-old but the face of a 12-year-old. I always looked at Nicole Kidman and thought, 'Oh well, she works.'

An actor's life is all about rejection. It's you they don't want; it's you who's too tall or too short or too fat. With stand-up, it doesn't matter what you look like.

I love heels. I'm 5-foot-2, and I like feeling tall.

I think, 'I'm tall, this is the body I was given, and I'm going to roll with it.'

I was 13 when I reached my present height. I was so skinny I looked like one of those starving people in Africa. The boys in my class would beat me up because I was too tall.

Everybody knows that, in general, a basketball player needs to be tall and a fashion model needs to be skinny, but how skinny is too skinny?

I'm not tall.

Since becoming a global star, if I may say so, I feel six feet tall.

I think the fact that we don't usually see 'normal' sized women on television has something to do with the reaction I had. I am quite tall - I am 5ft 8in and a definite size 12 - but you know this whole debate about my revealing too much flesh on TV has been blown out of proportion.

People tend to shy away from tall guys who dance, but hey, we can make it look good, too!

I could be 7ft tall and I'd still love longer legs.